Overview

Veterinary Technician s assist the Veterinarian in the medical care of animals. Duties include radiography (taking x-rays), nursing, dentistry, nutritional support, minor surgery and laboratory procedures for animals.

The Veterinary Technician Program from St. Clair College Highlights:

Accredited by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association.

Teaching hospital accredited by the College of Veterinarians of Ontario

Facilities and animal use approved by the Canadian Council on Animal Care.

Accredited by the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians.

Work experience during semester two and four.

Graduates are eligible to write the North American Veterinary Technician exam to qualify for registration with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians.

Career Opportunities

Numerous positions exist in:

Small and Large Animal Veterinary Clinics
Livestock Health Facilities
Wildlife Centres
Pathology Clinics
Zoological Parks
Research Laboratory
Entrepreneurship
Animal Behaviourist
Educator
Practice Manager
Humane Societies
Pharmaceutical and Pet Food Industry

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Laboratory Procedures

Veterinary Technology

Animal Anatomy and Physiology

Veterinary Computer Applications

Veterinary Clinical Calculations

Animal Anatomy & Physiology

Veterinary Technician Pharmacology

Veterinary Technician Anesthesia

Veterinary Technician Placement

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

51

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Veterinary Medicine View 8 other Bachelors in Veterinary Medicine in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

51

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus successful completion of:

Grade 12 English - ENG4U, ENG4C, EAE4C or EAE4U
Grade 12 Math (C) or (U)
Senior Level Biology (C) or (U)
Senior Level Chemistry (C) or (U)

OR

Equivalent courses from the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program or the Academic and Career Entrance program.

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Tuition Fee

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International

15736 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15736 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

4711 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4711 CAD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Windsor

1027 - 1640 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

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General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Windsor

Funding

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